Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Australia
Australia: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold was 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
1st
of 142 countries
All-time high
192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
65.45 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Australia stood at 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Australia peaked at 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.45 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Australia 1st out of 142 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Australia, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 65.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 77.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 77.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 77.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 77.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 111.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 140.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 142.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 142.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 190.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +33.8% |
| 2013 | 188.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 175.18 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 182.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 188.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 183.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 188.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 182.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 65.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 77.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 102.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 96.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 140.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 176.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 142.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 190.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 2 Russian Federation 182.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 3 United States of America 69.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 4 Indonesia 62.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Australia?
- Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold in Australia was 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 192.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Australia ranks 1st out of 142 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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